Laozi

Puzzles

• In dwelling, live close to the ground. In thinking, keep to the simple. In conflict, be fair and generous. In governing, don't try to control. In work, do what you enjoy. In family life, be completely ___.
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• Being deeply loved by someone gives you strength, while loving someone deeply gives you ___.
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Quotes

• Which one of these four quotes is attributed to Laozi?

  • → A good traveler has no fixed plans and is not intent on arriving.
  • → Life grants nothing to us mortals without hard work.
  • → You have all the characteristics of a popular politician: a horrible voice, bad breeding, and a vulgar manner.
  • → It is fortunate to be of high birth, but it is no less so to be of such character that people do not care to know whether you are or are not.
  
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• Pick the quote attributed to Laozi.

  • → When I let go of what I am, I become what I might be.
  • → Every abuse ought to be reformed, unless the reform is more dangerous than the abuse itself.
  • → In charity there is no excess.
  • → A benevolent man should allow a few faults in himself, to keep his friends in countenance.
  
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• Select the quotation attributed to Laozi.

  • → A journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step.
  • → The beginning is the most important part of the work.
  • → The whole work of man seems to consist in nothing but proving to himself every minute that he is a man and not a piano key.
  • → One must be a wise reader to quote wisely and well.
  
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• One of these may be attributed to Laozi. Which one?

  • → No man was ever wise by chance.
  • → A multitude of small delights constitute happiness.
  • → Seek not happiness too greedily, and be not fearful of happiness.
  • → Man is unhappy because he doesn't know he's happy. If anyone finds out he'll become happy at once.
  
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• Which one of these belongs to Laozi?

  • → Only choose in marriage a man whom you would choose as a friend if he were a woman.
  • → Nature does not hurry, yet everything is accomplished.
  • → The worst men often give the best advice.
  • → At the center of your being you have the answer; you know who you are and you know what you want.
  
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• Can you identify the right quote belonging to Laozi?

  • → Only choose in marriage a man whom you would choose as a friend if he were a woman.
  • → In wine, there's truth.
  • → Nature does not hurry, yet everything is accomplished.
  • → At the center of your being you have the answer; you know who you are and you know what you want.
  
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• Guess which of these quotes is attributed to Laozi.

  • → You have not lived today until you have done something for someone who can never repay you.
  • → People are difficult to govern because they have too much knowledge.
  • → Once a word has been allowed to escape, it cannot be recalled.
  • → Nothing arouses ambition so much in the heart as the trumpet-clang of another’s fame.
  
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